Crawshawbooth is a small village located on the edge of the Pennines in England, just north of the market town of Rawtenstall, Lancashire, and south of Loveclough.
The second element, "booth", refers to a small dwelling or temporary shelter historically used by farmers or traders.
[citation needed] The topography of Crawshawbooth is characterised by rolling hills, giving rise to panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
[citation needed] The area is crisscrossed by footpaths and trails, making it a destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
[citation needed] The village is also intersected by several small rivers and watercourses, including Limy Water and the Folly Clough.
Crawshaw Hall is a Grade II* listed mansion built in 1831 by John Brooks, a local calico printer and quarry owner.
His son Sir Thomas Brooks was created a baronet in 1891 and the following year raised to the peerage as Baron Crawshaw.
This stone church features a rectangular structure with a small western turret housing a single bell.
[citation needed] Crawshawbooth was also home to the See Gallery who mounted exhibitions of local nationally and internationally known artists including, amongst others, Ray Lowry, Liam Spencer and Dave Pearson.